[Photo] Deputy Minister Kang Do-tae Delivering an Encouragement Speech

Kang Do-tae, the 2nd Vice Minister of Health and Welfare, delivered an encouragement speech on the 19th at the completion ceremony of the Central Infectious Disease Hospital Negative Pressure Isolation Ward held at the National Medical Center in Jung-gu, Seoul. The 'Central Infectious Disease Hospital Negative Pressure Isolation Ward,' with a total of 30 beds, was promoted through urgent consultations between the National Medical Center and the government starting in June this year in preparation for the prolonged outbreak of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) and the occurrence of a large number of patients. It was newly constructed in front of the main building with a total floor area of 2,120㎡ and three above-ground floors (1st and 2nd floors for negative pressure isolation rooms and support facilities, 3rd floor for education, training, and office space). / Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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